Parakites : a treatise on the making and flying of tailless kites for scientific purposes and for recreation (1896)
Woglom, Gilbert Totten · New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 32
Oriental Kites and Kite-Flying. 7 to choose a kite as her champion or favorite, feminine taste substitutes itself for feminine intuition, and the most brilhantly or most artistically decorated kite is chosen. Woman is woman the world over. It is whispered that small sums of money have been seen … DIAGRAM D. reader.* * " The books " rendered but a pittance of record to this author ; what is here shown, is intended to be as if seen through the eyes of these eye-witnesses. If not so seen by the reader, it is because the writer has not written it as seen-. If the reader could have witnessed the…
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